anityadatta
Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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p. 79, col. 2.
anityadatta Tatpur. m. (
-ttaḥ) (In law.) A son given away by his
natural parents temporarily or for a term. The adoption of such
a son is performed without the homas or burnt offerings re-
quired at the adoption of a nityadatta (q. v.). Also anityadattaka
and anityadatrima. E. anitya and datta, temporarily given, scil. putra.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)
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p. 29, col. 2.
a-nitya—datta or a-nitya—dattaka or a-nitya—datrima, m. a son surrendered by his parents to another for temporary or preliminary adoption.